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Grok falsely claimed this image of an emaciated Gazan girl by AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa was from Yemen

Technology far from error-free

Grok, is that Gaza? AI image checks mislocate news photographs

OpenAI is working to put its artificial intelligence technology to work for countries around the world, entrenching it in systems before rivals such as DeepSeek can get footholds

To 'help them solve problems for more people, faster'

US government gets a year of ChatGPT Enterprise for $1

Brazil is seeking relief from the World Trade Organization against US President Donald Trump's hefty trade tariffs

US-bound exports

Brazil seeks WTO relief against Trump tariffs

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter and Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin depart after a meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington

Facing 39 percent tax

Swiss president hopes Washington talks avert surprise tariff

McDonald's said it is working with franchisees to implement promotions throughout its US network

'Bifurcated' US consumer base

McDonald's sees US rebound but says low-income diners remain stressed

Joaquin Oliver was one of the 17 people killed in the Parkland, Florida school shooting in 2018

One step too far

Backlash after 'interview' with AI avatar of US school shooting victim

AI-model Genie3

Is this the future of video games?

The bridge over Italy's Strait of Messina would have a suspended span of 3.3 kilometres (2.05 miles) -- a world record

Billion euro project

Italy approves plans for world's longest suspension bridge

ProSiebenSat.1 is one of Germany's biggest media groups

Berlin wary as Berlusconi group closer to German media takeover

The popularity of Novo Nordisk's anti-diabetes and weight-loss treatments Ozempic and Wegovy had once made it a darling of investors

Rivalled in the US

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk posts strong results but competition weighs

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in a Reddit forum early this year that the artificial intelligence star was on 'the wrong side of history' when it came to being open about the workings of its technology

'Open weight language models'

OpenAI releases free, downloadable models in competition catch-up

Germany's auto sector faced falling orders in June

German factory orders fall amid tariff, growth woes

US tariffs on Taiwanese orchids have shot up from zero to 20 percent

Expanding into new markets

Taiwan's orchid growers dig in as US tariffs shoot up

Cathay Pacific has benefited from a pick-up in travel demand in Asia

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific unveils deal to buy 14 Boeing jets

In ordering tariffs on many Brazilian products, US President Donald Trump (left) criticized the prosecution of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of plotting a coup after losing the 2022 elections to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (right)

Nearly 700 exemptions

Steeper US tariffs take effect on many Brazilian goods

US President Donald Trump's upcoming wave of tariffs contains a clause targeting goods shipped through third countries to evade higher duties

Disrupting strategies

Trump targets tariff evasion, with eye on China

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter will seek to make a 'more attractive offer' to US officials in Washington

Last-minute push

Swiss president rushes to US to avert steep tariffs

US President Donald Trump says incoming tariffs on pharmaceuticals could go as high as 250 percent after starting at a low level

Latest comments

Trump says pharma, chips tariffs incoming as trade war widens

Investors are hopeful the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month in light of weakening economic data

Amid tariff concerns

Wall Street stocks end lower as rally peters out

No driver is needed -- except by legislation to supervise its operation, at least for now

A first for Europe

Czech driverless train hits open track

The US trade deficit overall narrowed to $60.2 billion in June, government data showed

Imports pull back

US trade gap shrinks on imports retreat as tariffs fuel worries

Russia Today )RT) is among the media sites banned in the EU over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

Despite sanctions

Banned Russian media sites 'still accessible' across EU: report

A weak July 2024 explains the jump in July 2025 car sales in Germany

Analysts remain cautious

German car sales jump in July but market still weak

Sales of Guinness rose but overall drinks group Diageo saw revenues dip and profits tank as economic uncertainty weighs on consumers

Sharp drop in net profit

Guinness owner Diageo ups savings as US tariffs hit

The world's biggest oil exporter has now seen profits decline for 10 straight quarters since record results in late 2022.

Decline for 10 straight quarters

Saudi Aramco profit drops 22 percent on lower prices

Tourists love to take selfies by windmills in Zaanse Schans

'National symbol of overtourism'

Dutch windmill village churned by overtourism debate

Malaysian hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng (C) leaves the State Court in Singapore, in a rare corruption case in the city-state

Charged in October

Malaysia tycoon pleads guilty in Singapore to abetting obstruction of justice

Viral bunny trampoline video turns out to be AI-generated

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